1. The self-professed mayor, governor and “business owner” created two businesses that, um, never did any business.

2. Does she really want to talk about terrorist associations?

Stealing a trick from Atrios and replying to him at the same time :

Why do people talk about “the market” as if it’s an hysterical irrational child, forever in need of “calming”?

Because it is.

An animated piece from 1999. The wrong cast of characters, but still as timely as today’s headlines.

… related animation: the rise and fall of eBlinky dot com.